. Yarn and cloth making; an economic study; a college and normal schools text preliminary to fabric study, and a reference for teachers of industrial history and art in secondary and elementary schools. Fig. 41.—^ Simple Two-bar Loom,South America The warp is wrapped round and roundover the two bars. Outline Examples: Salish Indians; Calabar, W. African; Tereno Indians; Holamux Indians; British Guiana apron — Two-bar loom. I. frame (29, 29b, d). a. two heavy posts which hold ends of bars. WEAVING TYPES 127 b. two posts support cross-stick from which the upper bar hangs, the l
. Yarn and cloth making; an economic study; a college and normal schools text preliminary to fabric study, and a reference for teachers of industrial history and art in secondary and elementary schools. Fig. 41.—^ Simple Two-bar Loom,South America The warp is wrapped round and roundover the two bars. Outline Examples: Salish Indians; Calabar, W. African; Tereno Indians; Holamux Indians; British Guiana apron — Two-bar loom. I. frame (29, 29b, d). a. two heavy posts which hold ends of bars. WEAVING TYPES 127 b. two posts support cross-stick from which the upper bar hangs, the lower hangs in warpstrands. c. no Fig. 42. — Another Crude Two-bar Loom from South America Here two tree trunks serve as frame posts, while the warp itself supports the lower bar. 2. bars — non-revolving, held in place by small wedges or ropes (19, 19c, 20, 20c, 21). a. two straight bars. b. two bays, one bent and joined to the other to form the letter D. 3. heddles (24, 25, 26, 26a, b). a. none, fingers perform shedding. b. shed-stick and one or more rod-heddles (Afr.). 4. shuttle (27, 27a, b, c). a. none, fingers do the picking. 128 YARN AND CLOTH MAKING b. long stick with hook or eye (Africa), c. stick-shuttle (Africa).5. batten (28, 28a, b, c). a. none, fingers do the beating up. b. none, stick-shuttle performs process. c. sword-like device (30, 30b). a. none. b. — Hand (31).Process — Loom mounting. Warping (none), warp laid over bars without measur-ing off; b. laid on a. warp wrapped over and over beams. b. warp wrapped over beams to back and there turned in the
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